# ‘Victorian Psycho’ Joins New James Gray and Pedro Almodóvar Releases In Indie Weekend Lineup — Specialty Preview

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/victorian-psycho-joins-new-james-gray-and-pedro-almodovar-releases-in-indie-weekend-lineup-specialty-preview/
- Published: 2026-11-13T20:45:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-13T21:37:58+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/11/indie-films-opening-victorian-psycho-paper-tiger-almodovar-1237223240/
- Topics: Business, Culture, Markets, Travel

## Key points

- Victorian Psycho opens on 1,206 screens.
- Paper Tiger starts at six cinemas.
- Bitter Christmas opens in New York and Los Angeles.

## Summary

Three films lead new independent cinema releases as distributors expand other titles in the run-up to Thanksgiving. The weekend brings Victorian horror thriller Victorian Psycho to more than 1,200 screens, while James Gray’s Paper Tiger and Pedro Almodóvar’s Bitter Christmas open in limited release.

Victorian Psycho stars Maika Monroe as a governess at a remote manor where staff disappear, and is based on Virginia Feito’s novel; it premiered at Cannes. Paper Tiger, starring Adam Driver, Miles Teller and Scarlett Johansson, opens at six cinemas in New York and Los Angeles, with further cities planned. Bitter Christmas, which also premiered at Cannes, tells parallel stories set in 2004 and 2026; it opens in New York and Los Angeles.

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